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Climate Change

With a Changing Climate, Students Are Facing a Mental Health Crisis

Students are already grappling with the impacts of climate change. For some, this could turn into eco-anxiety.

BY Emily Katz

Blog Post

04.16.2021
Climate Change

Earth Day 2021 Is an Opportunity to Focus on Environmental Justice

The spirit of Earth Day lies in community and frontline organizing, and there are many ways that individuals can get involved.

BY Kate Jaffee & 1 more

Blog Post

04.16.2021
The Environment

Aspen Shipping Decarbonization Initiative

Accelerating shipping decarbonization will need to involve a range of solutions and significant public and private sector investment.

BY Ingrid Irigoyen & 1 more

Blog Post

02.24.2021
Literature

Rumaan Alaam on How Privilege Informs Crisis Response

The author's latest work Leave the World Behind examines race, class, parenthood, and environmental issues.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.16.2021
Literature

Facing Our Climate Future Through Literature

Diane Cook's new novel illustrates how environmental calamity will affect all of us—unless we change course.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.16.2021
The Environment

A New Era of Climate Action

We must commit to carrying this “Climate Day'' past its moment in the news cycle and continue this work in and out of the spotlight.

BY Kitty Pollack

Blog Post

02.01.2021
Climate Change

The Biden-Harris Climate Agenda Must Include Education

With 98,000 schools, 480,000 diesel buses, and 7 billion meals served annually, the education sector has a huge environmental impact.

BY Laura Schifter

Blog Post

12.18.2020
The Environment

Driving Equitable Access to Water and Public Lands

For too long, environmental decisions that negatively impact communities have been made by those who don’t feel the impacts.

BY Kate Jaffee

Blog Post

12.08.2020
The Environment

7 Steps the Biden-Harris Administration Can Take to Reorient Our Climate Policy

After years of inaction, the new administration must act quickly to determine how to enact its many climate policy goals.

BY Greg Gershuny

Blog Post

11.09.2020
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